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SYDNEY AFL GRAND FINAL 2016
Article and Photos by Michael Shillito

A marathon season had come down to one last game. The premiership was on the line as East Coast Eagles took on St George Dragons at Blacktown International Sportspark on Saturday afternoon.
Conditions were perfect. The sun was shining, the ground in great shape. There was a bit of wind favouring the Eastern Road end, but nothing too serious and it was certainly possible to score at the other end.
The Eagles suffered a shock loss in last year’s decider, but had used that to motivate them this year. Dropping just two games, completing the minor premiership and getting through to the Grand Final only playing one final; the Eagles were the favourites. But the Dragons had also enjoyed a successful year, finishing in second place and winning two out of three finals to make... [Read More]